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Vrijthof is a large urban square in the centre of Maastricht, Netherlands. The square developed from an ancient Roman and Frankish cemetery into a semi-private space that belonged to the Collegiate Church of Saint Servatius .
From 2014 the emphasis shifted to local and regional artist from the late 19th and early 20th century. In 2019, the museum announced that it would only show photography from then on. Subsequently, it changed its name to Fotomuseum aan het Vrijthof. Museum aan het Vrijthof is a private museum that receives no
Dutch violinist and conductor André Rieu was reportedly so impressed with Kok's performance that he invited her to perform "Voilà" at his annual concert series at the Vrijthof in July 2023. [30] This performance soon went viral , and has amassed 78 million views as of December 2024.
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Through the ages, the presence of the grave of Saint Servatius in the church crypt and the many relics in the church treasury, have drawn large numbers of pilgrims.Starting in the 14th century (but perhaps earlier) a seven-yearly pilgrimage was organized in cooperation with nearby Aachen Cathedral and Kornelimünster Abbey, attracting tens of thousands of visitors to the region.
Vrijthof square during Rieu's annual concert series in his home town Maastricht (2018) André Rieu and Carmen Monarcha (Düsseldorf, 2009) Rieu created the Johann Strauss Orchestra in 1987 and began with 12 members, giving its first concert on 1 January 1988. [7] As of 2020, he performs with between 50 and 60 musicians.
English: Vrijthof square in Maastricht, Netherlands, on the day of the liberation from the German occupation. Local scouts are taken for a ride in a US army jeep. Photo collection of RHCL Maastricht, ref. nr. 31537.
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